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Species Parevander hovorei

Parevander hovorei Giesbert - Parevander hovorei Parevander hovorei Giesbert  - Parevander hovorei Long horned Beetle - Parevander hovorei Long horned Beetle - Parevander hovorei Hovore's Neck-Lined Bycid - Parevander hovorei Hovore's Neck-Lined Bycid - Parevander hovorei oldie but a goodie - Parevander hovorei - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Cerambycidae (Longhorn Beetles)
Subfamily Cerambycinae
Tribe Trachyderini
Subtribe Trachyderina
Genus Parevander
Species hovorei (Parevander hovorei)
Other Common Names
Hovore's Black-banded Bycid
Explanation of Names
Parevander hovorei Giesbert in Giesbert and Penrose 1984
named for Frank T. Hovore (1945-2006)
Range
s TX (Starr & w. Hidalgo Co.) to c. Mex. - Map (1)(2), mostly US records from Starr Co.
Season
Adults active Sep-Dec(3), most common mid-Oct to early Nov (Dan Heffern, pers. comm. to MAQ)(2)
Food
Larval host unknown; adults found in abundance (often with Mannophorus laetus) on various Asteraceae (Viguiera, Helianthus, Verbesina) (3)
Print References
Giesbert E.F., Penrose R.L. (1984) Two new purpuricenine longhorns (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from the Tamaulipan biotic province. Col. Bull. 38: 59-65.
Internet References
Texas Entomology - Mike Quinn, 2008